Mineral | Sogdianite |
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Formula | K(□,Na)2Li3(Zr,Fe,Ti)2[Si12O30] |
Crystal Form | Hexagonal/Dihexagonal Dipyramidal [6/m 2/m 2/m] |
Cleavage | Perfect on {0001} |
Color | Violet, Pale pink |
Density | 2.8 – 2.9 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Transparent |
Hardness | 5.0 - 7.0 |
Lustre | Vitreous |
Type Loc. | Darai-Pioz Glacier, Alai Range, Tien Shan Mtn, Region of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan |
Dana 8 Class | 63.2.1a.13 |
Strunz Class | 8/E.22-120 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 355 |